# Accident 19860326011159A: Piper PA31350, West End, Bahamas, March 26, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 1986
- Place: West End, Bahamas
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N3527E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3527E-1986-03-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31350
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 5
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA86LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA109) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860326011159A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT DID NOT REACH DESTINATION AND IS PRESUMED LOST AT SEA.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA86LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA109), Mar 26, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 (N3527E), Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), destroyed, 6 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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